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NSDD 286 Extract from NSDD 286 Approval and Review of Special Activities
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operational security and control, in accordance with procedures
established for such purpose by the CIA, or other Executive
department, agency, or entity.
F. Restricted Consideration
1. Security
The National Security Advisor shall establish a separate,
specially compartmented control and access system at the Top
Secret classification level for all policy matters concerning
special activities
G. Congressional Notification
1. The Requirement to Notify Congress
Consistent with section 501 of the National Security Act of 1947,
as amended (50 U.S.C. 413) , and unless the President otherwise
directs in writing pursuant to his constitutional authorities and
duties, Congress shall be notified on the President's behalf of
all special activities in accordance with this Directive.
2. Contents of Notification
In all cases, notification to Congress as provided herein shall
include a copy of the Finding or associated MON, if any, as
signed by the President, and the statement described in section
II.A.3 hereof.
3. Prior Notification
Consistent with the expectation of prior notification to
Congress, in all but extraordinary circumstances as specified
herein, the DCI, or head of such other Executive department,
agency, or entity authorized to conduct a special activity, shall
notify Congress, on the President's behalf, through the Select
Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select
Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives
(hereinafter collectively referred to as the Intelligence
Committees"), prior to initiation of each special activity
authorized by a Finding and associated MON, if any. In
extraordinary circumstances affecting the vital interests of the
United States, the DCI, or head of such other Executive
department, agency, or entity authorized to conduct a special
activity, shall notify Congress, on the President's behalf,
through the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate, the
Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and
the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on
Intelligence, and the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of
Representatives, prior to initiation of a special activity
authorized by a Finding and associated MON, if any.
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